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The Future of Public Transit and On-Street Bicycle Transportation in Anchorage

Andrew Ooms, P.E.

Senior Engineer

Kittelson & Associates, Inc.

Current People Mover System

People Mover Ridership

17% Decrease

Transit and Land Use

2017 System Changes

• Ridership Focus

• High Frequency

• Longer Service

• Transfers

Bus Rapid Transit

Credit: PaceBus

Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Two Automated Futures

Automated Vehicles

Safety and Efficiency

Car Dependent

Future?

Integrated Transit Future?

Transit Funding

• Increased Ridership

• Community Support

• Business Community Support

• Subsidy Balance Ridership

RevenueService

Bicycling in Anchorage

Bicycling in Anchorage

8 to 80 System

Credit: Roger Geller

Bicycle Network Hierarchy

On-Street Bike Facilities

Inspiration

Winter Maintenance is Possible

How Much Space Can We Afford to Give Cars?

Credit: City of Munster

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